Data Scientist, Affiliate & Influencer Marketing Job at Acceleration Partners in

Overview

Data Scientist, Affiliate & Influencer Marketing at Acceleration Partners (AP) is a remote, work-from-home position. Some travel may be required for internal meetings, conferences, and events. AP is building and scaling its enterprise platform, APVision, to power affiliate and influencer marketing.

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What You’ll Do

• Design, implement, and operationalize advanced statistical models, predictive algorithms, and experimentation frameworks to deliver actionable intelligence to clients and internal teams.
• Collaborate with development and analytics teams to build, validate, and deploy machine learning and statistical models (e.g., time-series forecasting, causal inference, marketing mix models) to predict partner and channel performance within APVision.
• Leverage Bayesian and other modern frameworks to solve ambiguous marketing challenges.
• Partner with data engineering to structure, clean, and transform large-scale affiliate, influencer, and retail media datasets for analytics and modeling.
• Improve pipelines and processes that support scalable experimentation and model deployment.
• Design and analyze A/B tests, geo-experiments, and incrementality studies to measure true impact of affiliate and influencer marketing campaigns.
• Develop new metrics and evaluation frameworks to track success and detect anomalies.
• Translate model outputs into clear, actionable insights for clients and AP account teams.
• Collaborate with delivery, product, and strategy leaders to drive adoption of data-driven recommendations.
• Research emerging methods and contribute to AP’s reputation as a leader in data-driven marketing strategy.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications & Skills

• Master’s degree in Statistics, Economics, Data Science, Engineering, or related quantitative discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• 3+ years of experience applying advanced analytics to solve business problems.
• Proficiency in Python or R, SQL, and experience with large-scale datasets.
• Direct experience with affiliate, influencer, and marketing data, including transformations, attribution challenges, and performance measurement.
• Familiarity with cloud-based data and analytics ecosystems, specifically AWS (Redshift, S3, Glue), SQL-based data warehouses, and BI/reporting platforms such as Power BI.
• Strong ability to translate model results into business insights for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience delivering marketing mix modeling, incrementality measurement, or geo-experiments end-to-end.
• Knowledge of Bayesian modeling frameworks and causal inference techniques.
• Proven ability to design analytics solutions that influence business decisions.
• Familiarity with affiliate, influencer, or retail media ecosystems is a strong plus.

Why Acceleration Partners

Acceleration Partners is a global partnerships and marketing agency focused on data-driven strategies that connect brands to the right customers through performance partnerships, affiliate, influencer, and related channels.

Ap Perks & Benefits

• 100% remote work for everyone
• Group medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401K with matching
• Open Paid Time Off
• Summer & Holiday wellness breaks
• Volunteer and Birthday Time Off
• Paid Parental Leave
• Wellness, Technology & Education Allowances
• Paid sabbatical leaves and donation matching
• Target Salary Range: $120,000 – $140,000 depending on location and experience

Benefits may vary based on employment status or country location.